Hood Latch Sensor Mini Cooper

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Hood latch sensor mini cooper.

If your hood sensor is faulty always confirm your hood is completely closed manually before driving. It is located on the back of the left hand bonnet latch l h standing in front of the car facing the engine. Mini factory replacement latch mechanism for the front hood or bonnet in your 2nd generation mini cooper and cooper s models including r56 hardtop r55 clubman r57 convertible r58 coupe r59 roadster r60 countryman r61 paceman. The only way i could figure how to get the hood open with latch s by the grill style.

Estimate does not include taxes and fees. From reviews mods accessories reliability concerns and more this mini owners club is full of info. Pull the hood release latch. Usually the release will feel very loose and you will not hear t.

A faulty hood sensor is not usually a big issue unless it does not warn you when your hood is open while driving. Opening and fixing a broken 2010 mini cooper hood latch. If your mini cooper was made before 2009 the latch is located under the dashboard on the passenger side of the car. Fits the model mini.

The only way i could figure how to get the hood open with latch s by the grill style. Opening and fixing a broken 2010 mini cooper hood latch. It may seem like a no brainer but you would be surprised how man. The switch for the bonnet sensor may have come loose or fallen off.

The average cost for a mini cooper hood latch replacement is between 186 and 218. 2007 r56 mini cooper and mini cooper s hatchback 2008 r55 mini cooper and mini cooper s clubman 2009 r57 mini cooper and mini cooper s convertible 2012 r58 mini cooper and mini cooper s coupe 2012 r59 mini cooper and mini cooper s roadster rear bowden cable. Labor costs are estimated between 121 and 153 while parts are priced at 65. So this is a very common problem on the mini cooper you go open the bonnet and it is stuck.

The hood can fly open and obstruct your view causing an accident. If your mini cooper was made in 2009 or later the latch is located under the dashboard on the driver s side of the car.